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Wastewater Becomes Issue in Fracking Debate

As New York State environmental regulators fine-tune proposed rules governing horizontal hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, a controversial natural-gas extraction process, it is not clear where the hundreds of millions of gallons of toxic wastewater that could be generated will go.

May 4, 2012

As New York State environmental regulators fine-tune proposed rules governing horizontal hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, a controversial natural-gas extraction process, it is not clear where the hundreds of millions of gallons of toxic wastewater that could be generated will go.